gifted
Example Sentences
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This Safavid-era carpet created for an ancestral shrine in northwest Iran was gifted by J. Paul Getty and is prized for its ornately knotted design featuring lamps and central medallions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
With time on his hands, and having already heard murmurs about a gifted boy from Bihar, Naidu headed to another match being played simultaneously.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
“That’s something the Lord has gifted me,” Johnston said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
The original pieces will be preserved in the park and gifted to important Bird Cage players.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Born into a life of sumptuous privilege–his grandfathers were dukes, respectively, of Devonshire and Kent–he was the most gifted English scientist of his age, but also the strangest.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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